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ota said that if the u.s./japan security treaty was crucial to japan, the rest of the country should share the burden of the air station, and that moving it within okinawa would be unfair and unreasonable. >> prime minister abe tried to regain the trust of the okinawan people. i don't think it would work. this central government tried to listen to okinawan people and tried to solve the problems based on the okinawan people's request. >> reporter: abe stressed that the japan/u.s. alliance is an essential element over his foreign policy. he says he hopes to transfer the relationship when he meets u.s. president barack obama. relocating the futenma air station will likely be a key issue for japan/u.s. relations. nhk world, okinawa. >>> people living in spain are upset about what they are reading. what's did the accused say? >> they say they are innocent but have yet to show proof. people in spain are angry. a corruption scandal, even the prime minister is threatening to derail economic reform. more than ten rulin
ota said that if the u.s./japan security treaty was crucial to japan, the rest of the country should share the burden of the air station, and that moving it within okinawa would be unfair and unreasonable. >> prime minister abe tried to regain the trust of the okinawan people. i don't think it would work. this central government tried to listen to okinawan people and tried to solve the problems based on the okinawan people's request. >> reporter: abe stressed that the japan/u.s....
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u.s. president barack obama nominee for secretary of the treasurely is asking lawmakers for bipartisan report. he said this is needed to keep the u.s. economy on the path to recovery. lew spoke to senators on wednesday. he is seeking their approval for his appoint to obama's second term cabinet. he said he's resolved to reduce the nation's huge budget deficit. he asked republicans and democrats to work together. >> we must put our nation back on a path of fiscal sustainability. we cannot allow t harmful cuts known as the sequester to go into effect. these cuts would impose inflected wounds to the recov y recovery. the strong dollar is in the best interest of proting u.s. owth. if confirmed i wldothang ta policy. >> officials in the u.s. will start talk to form a transatlantic free trade agreement. it would create a huge trade block and account for nearly all of global production. the plan was announced in a joint statement on wednesday. they have agreed to launch negotiations for a compreh
u.s. president barack obama nominee for secretary of the treasurely is asking lawmakers for bipartisan report. he said this is needed to keep the u.s. economy on the path to recovery. lew spoke to senators on wednesday. he is seeking their approval for his appoint to obama's second term cabinet. he said he's resolved to reduce the nation's huge budget deficit. he asked republicans and democrats to work together. >> we must put our nation back on a path of fiscal sustainability. we cannot...
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japan is looking to the u.s. for an energy boost. prime minister abe will ask president obama to permit shell gas exports to japan. the two leaders will meet on friday at a summit in washington. japan faces a rising energy shortage. most plants are halted and utilits ar depending on thermal power. abe is eager to import shell gas as a new cheaper resource. the u.s. is limiting gas exports to its free trade partners only. that's to avoid pressure on domestic fuel prices. japan must go through a government screening on a case by case basis. the prime minister is busy at home too. he's brainstorming to make japanese industry more competitive. he asked for ideas from panel of business people, academic leaders and cabinet ministers. he want to promote clean energy. the panel gathered on monday night to discuss economic growth in three fields, agriculture, energy and science and technology. >> translator: we see agriculture as a growth sector and will promote it as an energy. >> some members said japan should make it a target to become the
japan is looking to the u.s. for an energy boost. prime minister abe will ask president obama to permit shell gas exports to japan. the two leaders will meet on friday at a summit in washington. japan faces a rising energy shortage. most plants are halted and utilits ar depending on thermal power. abe is eager to import shell gas as a new cheaper resource. the u.s. is limiting gas exports to its free trade partners only. that's to avoid pressure on domestic fuel prices. japan must go through a...
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the head of the u.s. federal reserve ben bernanke has defended the central bank's policy of monetary easing. he's aiming to eliminate speculation the bank will scale back asset buying sooner than expected. bernanke testified before house of representatives lawmakers on wednesday. >> significant majority of the committee is supportive of the policies we have taken. the it strateg yet.ew review of i think we will have to do that sometime soon. we're quite comfortable we can exit in way that's both smooth and in which we provide lots of information to markets in advance so they will know what's coming and be able to anticipate it. >> bernanke referred to monetary policy in japan saying policy had been too cautious in the past. bernanke noted that the new prime ministernd his nominee for bank of japan governor will likely push for bold monetary measures to end deflation. let's get a check on the markets. tokyo share prices are trading higher today with export related stocks leading the gains. investors are fe
the head of the u.s. federal reserve ben bernanke has defended the central bank's policy of monetary easing. he's aiming to eliminate speculation the bank will scale back asset buying sooner than expected. bernanke testified before house of representatives lawmakers on wednesday. >> significant majority of the committee is supportive of the policies we have taken. the it strateg yet.ew review of i think we will have to do that sometime soon. we're quite comfortable we can exit in way...
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in brussels, u.s. defense secretary leon panetta said it's unclear how many americans would be part of that longer-term force. >> we want to be able to have the flexibility to look at a range of options that we ought to have for our enduring presence but i want to make very clear that the range of options we were discussing was with regards to the nato force and the nato force consists of both a u.s. presence plus nato contributions. >> sreenivasan: some ,000 u.s. troops are currently stationed in afghanistan. in egypt, a general strike in the city of port said entered a sixth day, with major new protests. thousands of people rallied in the streets waving signs and chanting slogans demanding that president mohammed morsi step down. they also denounced his call for new elections, beginning in april. >> ( translated ): morsi's call for parliamentary elections is null. i want to give a message to morsi who is a representative of the muslim brotherhood group. i want to tell him that port said is the one th
in brussels, u.s. defense secretary leon panetta said it's unclear how many americans would be part of that longer-term force. >> we want to be able to have the flexibility to look at a range of options that we ought to have for our enduring presence but i want to make very clear that the range of options we were discussing was with regards to the nato force and the nato force consists of both a u.s. presence plus nato contributions. >> sreenivasan: some ,000 u.s. troops are...
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u.s. media report that boeing has developed possible fixes for the battery problems of its dreamliner aircraft. if the fixes work, 787 airliners could be back in the air as early as april. the new boeing 787 fleet was grounded in january after a series of problems occurred with their lithium ion batteries. the "new york times" and the "wall street journal" report that boeing officials plan to propose the fixes to the federal aviation administration as early as friday. the u.s. newspapers say that boeing plans to redesign the arrangement of eight lithium ion batteries -- that's lithium ion cells in each battery -- and add insulation in between them. boeing told the media that the changes could minimize the risk of a short circuit or fire in one of the cells spreading to others. the plane manufacturer also told the media that it plans to put the batteries in new protective cases so that the failure of single cells will not cause fires. the two u.s. newspapers said the faa would not approve t
u.s. media report that boeing has developed possible fixes for the battery problems of its dreamliner aircraft. if the fixes work, 787 airliners could be back in the air as early as april. the new boeing 787 fleet was grounded in january after a series of problems occurred with their lithium ion batteries. the "new york times" and the "wall street journal" report that boeing officials plan to propose the fixes to the federal aviation administration as early as friday. the...
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the drop follows a slump in u.s. markets. the yen strength has been a drag on a wide range of issues. they are concerned about whether italy can consider its final reforms. the nikkei average is down 1.75%. the dollar was at a one month low and not a one month high. let's take a look at other markets in the asia pacific. south korea's kospi down a thirthird of a percent. let's see what's going in australia. it's down to 5,018. we'll see where other markets take us as they open in next hour. japan's prime minister abe has made his choice for the new bank of japan leader. looks like many leaders of the oppotion party of japan wi goalong with it. kuroda is the chief of the asian development bank. abe is planning to present his nominees to the diet for approval by the end of this week. the government needs support from opposition parties. some members have expressed concerns. they say signing off on his appointment could be construed as approving the there isn't much doubt about his ability. some say there's not much mileage in c
the drop follows a slump in u.s. markets. the yen strength has been a drag on a wide range of issues. they are concerned about whether italy can consider its final reforms. the nikkei average is down 1.75%. the dollar was at a one month low and not a one month high. let's take a look at other markets in the asia pacific. south korea's kospi down a thirthird of a percent. let's see what's going in australia. it's down to 5,018. we'll see where other markets take us as they open in next hour....
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the u.s. state department spokesperson expressed her concern over the incident. >> actions such as this escalate tensions and increase the risk of an incident or a miscalculation, and they could undermine peace, stability, and economic growth in this vital region. so we are concerned about it. >> u.s. officials have been increasingly uneasy about rising tensions in the area. >>> military analysts are trying to figure out what the chinese are trying to do. bonji ohara is a former navy captain with japan's self-defense forces. he says the chinese sent a clear message. >> it is a serious thing. if the radar is the fire-control radar, can control the weapon, usually a battlhipas that kind of radar, one is searching radar, for navigation. one is for the targeting, control weapon radar. this is the fc radar. this time chinese side used this fc radar. it means they showed to the ship they have the intention to attack the japanese ship. so it is very serious and danger. i think the -- there are two ss
the u.s. state department spokesperson expressed her concern over the incident. >> actions such as this escalate tensions and increase the risk of an incident or a miscalculation, and they could undermine peace, stability, and economic growth in this vital region. so we are concerned about it. >> u.s. officials have been increasingly uneasy about rising tensions in the area. >>> military analysts are trying to figure out what the chinese are trying to do. bonji ohara is a...
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u.s. economy and profits for this year. on top of that, financial conditions in the eurozone are still a threat to u.s. stocks. >> with the market at current levels, which... basically looks like they're priced for perfection, there doesn't leave a lot of room for any disappointing news. and there are a lot of areas that could create disappointing news. >> reporter: weissberg says many market pros believe stocks are headed higher, but they need a catalyst, and that's unlikely to come from tonight's state of the union. suzanne pratt, "n.b.r.," new york. >> susie: still ahead, why ailing smartphone maker blackberry is hoping the sports market will help it on its road to recovery. we'll explain in tonight's "beyond the scoreboard." a "silly sideshow--" that's what apple c.e.o. tim cook called a recent lawsuit filed by hedge fund manager david einhorn. speaking at a goldman sachs technology conference today, cook also said apple is considering einhorn's proposal to issue preferred stock and re
u.s. economy and profits for this year. on top of that, financial conditions in the eurozone are still a threat to u.s. stocks. >> with the market at current levels, which... basically looks like they're priced for perfection, there doesn't leave a lot of room for any disappointing news. and there are a lot of areas that could create disappointing news. >> reporter: weissberg says many market pros believe stocks are headed higher, but they need a catalyst, and that's unlikely to...
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the u.s. is funneling money into tracking systems that are threatening to make the very concept of privacy a thing of the past it could mean that people's every move being used against them to keep them under surveillance is more important as a look. the information age was an era nearly everybody in braced by today's surveillance age experts say is a reality oh most no one can escape we are five years away in new york from zero privacy from every new yorker being tracked and catalogued and watched and that information being saved for pretty much an indeterminate period of private investigator steve rom bomb believes america is being landscaped into an eis wide open society through the advancing market of biometrics technology that uses physiological and behavioral recognition to identify people. a system touted as a national security necessity is being used to build a database where the biometric identity of millions of americans be gathered and stored when you look at crying when you look at
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>> so the u.s. government is not officially acknowledged this but unofficially i think there's based on the what's come out so far i don't think there's much doubt that it was a u.s. operation at this point. and again mike hayden is very careful not to say he knows this is a u.s. operation. will say that that, at that point, you know, somebody crossed the rubicon. that was point where you avoid a cyber weapon that made, that had a kinetic effect that took out part of the nuclear processing facility. that's a very big deal and the word changed after that. >> rose: mike hayden has told me that the chinese spy on us more than any other country by far. >> sheer numbers that's probably true but again, you know, it's because they do both traditional spying and they do a vast vacuuming up of ideas from and research from corporations of just about every sort. it is a huge operation and a lot of data is being taken. there's a question, you know, it does raise some questions about how effectively that data ca
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this evening the u.s. senate confirmed jack lew to be the new treasury secretary. >> ifill: online, we profile a young man who grew up in a tough neighborhood and then returned with a mission to give back. hari sreenivasan has the details. >> sreenivasan: after graduating from duke univeristy, social entrepreneur donnel baird came home to brooklyn, where he runs bloc power-- providing job training and connecting community groups so they get discounts on energy-saving products. we spotlight baird's work in our agents for change series. plus, larry kotlikoff, a regular contributor to making sense, argues the sequester won't help the u.s. deficit problem. he says the nation's debt is much higher than we acknowledge. all that and more is on our website newshour.pbs.org. jeff? >> brown: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. on thursday, with just one day to go before automatic spending cuts hit. we talk with public media reporters around the country about the possible impact on their communities. i'm jeffrey b
this evening the u.s. senate confirmed jack lew to be the new treasury secretary. >> ifill: online, we profile a young man who grew up in a tough neighborhood and then returned with a mission to give back. hari sreenivasan has the details. >> sreenivasan: after graduating from duke univeristy, social entrepreneur donnel baird came home to brooklyn, where he runs bloc power-- providing job training and connecting community groups so they get discounts on energy-saving products. we...
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change the face of u.s. foreign policy and national security in the world. to move from an era of war, which we have been in for a number of years, to the next phase in terms of american leadership in the world so yes, the president determined as he said during the campaign in 2008 that we would withdraw from iraq and we have withdrawn from iraq an iran asi asi iraq stands on its own as a sovereign state. the president has said in conjunction with our allies, by the way, at the lisbon nato summiand confirmed at the chicago summit on afghanistan, nato summit, that the united states and the troops would complete the military mission in afghanistan by december 31st, 2014 and we are on track to meet that goal. >> and how many troops will remain after that? that's the question. >> yes, today we have about 67 or 66 or 67,000 troops in afghanistan. >> right. >> the president has said and we will implement this, that there will be a reduction in those drops at a steady pace between now and the end of the year, 2014, so that is essentially 23 months from now. and we'
change the face of u.s. foreign policy and national security in the world. to move from an era of war, which we have been in for a number of years, to the next phase in terms of american leadership in the world so yes, the president determined as he said during the campaign in 2008 that we would withdraw from iraq and we have withdrawn from iraq an iran asi asi iraq stands on its own as a sovereign state. the president has said in conjunction with our allies, by the way, at the lisbon nato...
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and in the u.s. in the u.s. senate i should say republicans there have voted against naming it chuck hagel as secretary of defense delaying his confirmation fifty eight senators voted in favor of hagel taking the post too short of the sixty required to go to the next stage of the naming process republicans say the delay will allow them to find out more about the candidate has come into criticism for saying the jewish lobby has too much influence in washington. and in chile a fire has ripped through the city port of injuring twenty seven people and burning down seventy houses strong winds stoke the blaze forcing five hundred families from their homes emergency services battle but flames for five hours before bringing it all under control. authorities in serbia say they've filed a plot to assassinate a national leader by burning down a government plane few details of the plan have been released to or who indeed was the intended target the country's national media has been questioning the prime minister's associati
and in the u.s. in the u.s. senate i should say republicans there have voted against naming it chuck hagel as secretary of defense delaying his confirmation fifty eight senators voted in favor of hagel taking the post too short of the sixty required to go to the next stage of the naming process republicans say the delay will allow them to find out more about the candidate has come into criticism for saying the jewish lobby has too much influence in washington. and in chile a fire has ripped...
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later but now the u.s. department of defense has indicated three million dollars for the development of a groundbreaking smartphone face recognition technology intended to be used mainly by the military its potential use in law enforcement health care and civil i.d. program sponsored new privacy concerns on his marina portnoy has more now on america's families for surveillance. the information age was an era nearly everybody in braced by today's surveillance age experts say is a reality oh most no one can escape we are five years away in new york from zero privacy from every new yorker being tracked and catalogued and watched and that information being saved for pretty much an indeterminate period of private investigator steve believes america is being landscaped into an eis wide open society through the advancing market of biometrics technology that uses physiological and behavioral recognition to identify people. a system touted as a national security necessity is being used to build a database where the
later but now the u.s. department of defense has indicated three million dollars for the development of a groundbreaking smartphone face recognition technology intended to be used mainly by the military its potential use in law enforcement health care and civil i.d. program sponsored new privacy concerns on his marina portnoy has more now on america's families for surveillance. the information age was an era nearly everybody in braced by today's surveillance age experts say is a reality oh most...
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the u.s. is funneling money into tracking systems that are threatening to make the very concept of privacy i think of the past it could mean that people's every move being used against them to keep them under surveillance is more important as a look. the information age was an era nearly everybody in braced by today's surveillance age experts say is a reality oh most no one can escape we are five years away in new york from zero privacy from every new yorker being tracked and catalogued and watched and that information being saved for pretty much an indeterminate period of private investigator steve rom bomb believes america is being landscaped into an eis wide open society through the advancing market of biometrics technology that uses physiological and behavioral recognition to identify people. a system touted as a national security necessity is being used to build a database where the biometric identity of millions of americans who be gathered and stored when will you look at crying when yo
the u.s. is funneling money into tracking systems that are threatening to make the very concept of privacy i think of the past it could mean that people's every move being used against them to keep them under surveillance is more important as a look. the information age was an era nearly everybody in braced by today's surveillance age experts say is a reality oh most no one can escape we are five years away in new york from zero privacy from every new yorker being tracked and catalogued and...
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in january, the u.s. chamber of commerce issued a statement saying it "believes that executive action is unnecessary and opposes the expansion or creation of new regulatory regimes." anlastugust, senate republicans helped kill the most comprehensive cyber-security bill to date, arguing it would've imposed too great a regulatory burden on business. but others have argued the executive order doesn't go far enough. dmitri alperovitch is co-founder andd.e.o. of crowdstrike, a cyber security company. >> what we need is for the government to say, "we're going to share information about attackers." that's good, but ultimately we're going to go after the attackers to stop them. because if we don't go remove them from the battlefield, eir techniques are going to get better, their capilities will ultitely exceeyourefenses, and they'll ultimately penetrate you and do real damage. and that is what's not happening today, or at least a discussion about that is not happening. >> suarez: earlier today, i sat down with ja
in january, the u.s. chamber of commerce issued a statement saying it "believes that executive action is unnecessary and opposes the expansion or creation of new regulatory regimes." anlastugust, senate republicans helped kill the most comprehensive cyber-security bill to date, arguing it would've imposed too great a regulatory burden on business. but others have argued the executive order doesn't go far enough. dmitri alperovitch is co-founder andd.e.o. of crowdstrike, a cyber...
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in this u.s. state of alabama yeah there was run an injury all of these and that have have been without any doubt was a story about a poor old lady who was lying in bed and this little meteorite went through the roof and smacked into wake up darling made me breakfast honestly want to say it that way the way i would ease these people had quite a way to wake up the world and use them so i mean we will get a phone calls from the crack of dawn this morning about this stunning event in the just east of the year olds in russia and look at that footage i mean that i can't quite watch my going to a blast in the distance illuminating the ground during broad daylight so you have stuff indeed or it also has lindsay fronts and many many thanks indeed for coming on. where we can all we can discuss this further here on our team with piers corbyn an astrophysicist and founder of the weather action dot com website now joining us live from london a pleasure to see you want to thank you for coming on the program so
in this u.s. state of alabama yeah there was run an injury all of these and that have have been without any doubt was a story about a poor old lady who was lying in bed and this little meteorite went through the roof and smacked into wake up darling made me breakfast honestly want to say it that way the way i would ease these people had quite a way to wake up the world and use them so i mean we will get a phone calls from the crack of dawn this morning about this stunning event in the just east...
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for the first time ever republican senators stall the confirmation process of a proposed u.s. secretary of defense demanding chuck hagel answer more questions. and the money troubles and belt tightening during the g. twenty meeting in moscow finance chiefs discussed the possibility of a currency war as well as the ongoing e.u. debt crisis. that's it for me but our team will have more headlines in around an hour's time ticking up to then thom hartmann brings you the big picture thanks for watching. but i'm john are going to washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture during the past four decades every single year is there a bit around ten countries experiencing some kind of financial or monetary crisis to turn into alternative clancy's help relieve some of the burden that nations are facing today and improve the global economic outlook alaska where our lives are and jackie done in tonight's conversations with great minds also in her first senate banking committee meeting yesterday elizabeth warren was kicking butt and taking names as she hammered home
for the first time ever republican senators stall the confirmation process of a proposed u.s. secretary of defense demanding chuck hagel answer more questions. and the money troubles and belt tightening during the g. twenty meeting in moscow finance chiefs discussed the possibility of a currency war as well as the ongoing e.u. debt crisis. that's it for me but our team will have more headlines in around an hour's time ticking up to then thom hartmann brings you the big picture thanks for...
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in moscow the u.s. department of defense has allocated three million dollars for the development of ground breaking smart phone. face recognition technology which is intended to be used mainly by the military as potential use in law enforcement health care and civil id programs as sparking new privacy concerns are these more important more now in america's fondness for surveillance. the information age was an era nearly everybody in braced by today's surveillance age experts say is a reality oh most no one can escape we are five years away in new york from zero privacy from every new yorker being tracked and catalogued and watched and that information being saved for pretty much an indeterminate period of private investigator steve rom bomb believes america is being landscaped into an eis wide open society through the advancing market of biometrics technology that uses physiological and behavioral recognition to identify people. a system touted as a national security necessity is being used to build a d
in moscow the u.s. department of defense has allocated three million dollars for the development of ground breaking smart phone. face recognition technology which is intended to be used mainly by the military as potential use in law enforcement health care and civil id programs as sparking new privacy concerns are these more important more now in america's fondness for surveillance. the information age was an era nearly everybody in braced by today's surveillance age experts say is a reality oh...
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we report on how a new biometric scan system developed for the u.s. military could put an end. to the breaking. news today. these are the images. from the streets of canada. today. british. market. happening to the global economy with my. global financial headlines kaiser report. thanks so much for joining us here on our show in moscow where the british government's program of cuts as a result of a drastic drop in the number of police officers out of the lowest level in over a decade the radical reform package has already sparked many issues of security. a chance to ask both sides of the argument if the fear is. in the home secretary's announced plans to set up a national database where police officers will have to declare second jobs this is aimed at raising professional standards earth is also part of why the reforms that are seeing the number of police officers drop to their lowest levels for eleven years is the impact of a twenty percent cut and whitehall funding to police budgets takes effect to speak more about these forms i'm joined by conservative m.p. angie britain and
we report on how a new biometric scan system developed for the u.s. military could put an end. to the breaking. news today. these are the images. from the streets of canada. today. british. market. happening to the global economy with my. global financial headlines kaiser report. thanks so much for joining us here on our show in moscow where the british government's program of cuts as a result of a drastic drop in the number of police officers out of the lowest level in over a decade the...
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economy so as the u.s. economy goes goes the rest of the world we just know that to be a fact in the united states is absolutely just i don't know money and having a lot of signs and you don't understand how for china it is martin go ahead go ahead finish your point ok but you're going to have the same time as the size of the economy ok all right ed then we'll go back to martin well the facts are that that's what it is i just want to say sorry. again i just want to say we just got the news that china eclipsed the u.s. in trade so if you're looking at the total number of export on imports of goods in the united states last year that was three point eight two trillion china right eight seven trillion and if you're looking at the g.d.p. that this is too conscious when you look at the nominal g.d.p. but you need to look at the purchasing power adjusted g.d.p. that really reflects the real size of the economy because on that basis. renminbi is actually still undervalued and so china and many many rick i am sure
economy so as the u.s. economy goes goes the rest of the world we just know that to be a fact in the united states is absolutely just i don't know money and having a lot of signs and you don't understand how for china it is martin go ahead go ahead finish your point ok but you're going to have the same time as the size of the economy ok all right ed then we'll go back to martin well the facts are that that's what it is i just want to say sorry. again i just want to say we just got the news that...
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in this u.s. state of alabama yeah there was run an injury all of these and that have have been without it i was a story about a poor old lady who was lying in bed and this little meteorite went through the roof and smacked into wake up darling made me breakfast honestly what i want to say and what a way to what i will use these people had quite a way to wake up the world and use them so i mean we will get a phone calls from the crack of dawn this morning about this stunning event in the just east of the year olds in russia and look at that footage i mean that i can't quite watch my going to be a blast in the distance illuminating the ground during broad daylight so you have stuff indeed or at all to lindsay fronts and many many thanks indeed for coming on . where we can all we can discuss this further here on our team with piers corbyn an astrophysicist and founder of the weather action dot com website now joining us live from london a pleasure to see you want to thank you for coming on the progr
in this u.s. state of alabama yeah there was run an injury all of these and that have have been without it i was a story about a poor old lady who was lying in bed and this little meteorite went through the roof and smacked into wake up darling made me breakfast honestly what i want to say and what a way to what i will use these people had quite a way to wake up the world and use them so i mean we will get a phone calls from the crack of dawn this morning about this stunning event in the just...
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i want to repeat again that the east china sea territorial dispute and the u.s. pivot towards the asia pacific region are two different and two separate strategy what about the timing the timing is very interesting you have to admit that don't you think the timing is yes it is it but i do believe it is a coincidence the really really balancing of u.s. military forces is not something that you can just do overnight it takes years upon years of decision making and strategic planning it is the reach shifting of military forces from afghanistan and iraq into two new interests and that kind of situation has been in play for the past decade. and i also want to add to that i'm i'm getting a lot of. concern about this idea of china being attacked china against the world and that the united states is was leading this global attack against china if we do look at the numbers the us china relations have never been as as close as they are now in terms of capital flow from one side to the other in terms of people to people networking and ideas exchange this is not the cold war
i want to repeat again that the east china sea territorial dispute and the u.s. pivot towards the asia pacific region are two different and two separate strategy what about the timing the timing is very interesting you have to admit that don't you think the timing is yes it is it but i do believe it is a coincidence the really really balancing of u.s. military forces is not something that you can just do overnight it takes years upon years of decision making and strategic planning it is the...
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raising concerns about the legality of the use of drones the u.s. is setting up new drone very bases around the globe as you can imagine we did not hear much again about this war that the administration is waging with a remote control a war that is shrouded in secrecy all the president had to say on this is this is true different kind of affiliates in extremist groups have emerged from the peninsula to africa the threat these groups pose is a bomb. but to meet this threat we don't need to send tens of thousands of our sons and daughters abroad occupy other nations we're going to search through a range of capabilities we will continue to take direct action against those terrorists who pose the greatest threat to america so not much over was said about the administration's no prisoners policy which has raised all sorts of red flags and most reports of civilian deaths in those drone strikes president obama did say in the speech that his justice department was working on the legal framework for those operations but one wonders what kind of a legal frame
raising concerns about the legality of the use of drones the u.s. is setting up new drone very bases around the globe as you can imagine we did not hear much again about this war that the administration is waging with a remote control a war that is shrouded in secrecy all the president had to say on this is this is true different kind of affiliates in extremist groups have emerged from the peninsula to africa the threat these groups pose is a bomb. but to meet this threat we don't need to send...
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is really behind this dispute the u.s. is playing of japan's fear of falling behind china or losing is primacy in asia and is also playing off the feel about in the asian nations towards. china so just the philippines and another countries so the u.s. is using this. as a catalyst as a mechanism to stay relevant in the western pacific so as long as these asian countries fear chinese of bullying them but u.s. has a role to play and they can sell weapons. you know and it can stay profitable otherwise it has no role in it was in the pacific for us is really behind this is going to japan towards this confrontation station which are now because the issue was dormant for decades there was no you know no over. a conflict until recently japan initiated this so this rather suicide tactic is really instigated by watching the sea believe it let's go back to washington d.c. then. yes it is that it has been a tension calls the subject over many centuries but it's only really bubbled up over the last couple of years but really i believe
is really behind this dispute the u.s. is playing of japan's fear of falling behind china or losing is primacy in asia and is also playing off the feel about in the asian nations towards. china so just the philippines and another countries so the u.s. is using this. as a catalyst as a mechanism to stay relevant in the western pacific so as long as these asian countries fear chinese of bullying them but u.s. has a role to play and they can sell weapons. you know and it can stay profitable...
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as an effort to shore up its national security and safeguard its sovereignty and called outrageous u.s. hostility but tests prompted warnings from washington and its allies of more sanctions moving for the communist state of korea had previously carried out two nuclear tests during several rounds of u.n. sanctions regime based independent news editor james corbett so the timing of a dentist one couldn't have been worse. really i think we fall into a lot of diplomatic pressure on china to use its leverage with north korea and it's and i imagine that officials in beijing must have known that this this was coming probably in the next few days and it certainly is it couldn't have happened at a worse time internationally speaking it's the lunar new year in china so basically be entire country is on holiday and in the u.s. are you there is no confirmed secretary of defense or central intelligence director so it's a very interesting time throw that through into that the wild card of xi jinping we don't know much about him or how he's going to lead china and the fact that kim jong un is a rela
as an effort to shore up its national security and safeguard its sovereignty and called outrageous u.s. hostility but tests prompted warnings from washington and its allies of more sanctions moving for the communist state of korea had previously carried out two nuclear tests during several rounds of u.n. sanctions regime based independent news editor james corbett so the timing of a dentist one couldn't have been worse. really i think we fall into a lot of diplomatic pressure on china to use...
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is really behind this dispute the u.s. is playing off japan's fear of falling behind china or losing those primacy in asia and is also playing off the fear of all in the asian nations towards a resurgent china such as vietnam the philippines and another countries so the u.s. is using this. as a catalyst as a mechanism to stay relevant in the western pacific so as long as these asian countries fear chinese of bullying them the u.s. has a role to play and they can sell weapons. you know and it can stay profitable otherwise it has no role in western pacific so u.s. is really behind this is going to japan towards this confrontation station with china because the issue was dormant for decades there was no you know no overt conflict until recently japan initiated this so this rather suicide tactic is really is to get it by watching the sea believe it was go back to washington d.c. then. yes it is that it has been a tension coles subject over many centuries but it's only really bubbled up over the last couple of years but really
is really behind this dispute the u.s. is playing off japan's fear of falling behind china or losing those primacy in asia and is also playing off the fear of all in the asian nations towards a resurgent china such as vietnam the philippines and another countries so the u.s. is using this. as a catalyst as a mechanism to stay relevant in the western pacific so as long as these asian countries fear chinese of bullying them the u.s. has a role to play and they can sell weapons. you know and it...
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difference the fed in the u.s. has been printing money like crazy so these developed countries don't really see any incentive in isolating japan in trying to really squeeze down this currency manipulation issue because they don't want to mess around with their economies essentially so that is really the crux of the issue. of existence because also closely watching the meeting of the g twenty finance heads in moscow forties business correspondent natasha shouldn't scott has more on what's catching their attention the other issue that's being actively discussed by the finance ministers here in the last go is the so-called financial transaction tax in europe that the european commission claims will bring in additional thirty five billion euro chu the european coffers earlier today i actually spoke to the head of the o.e.c.d. on fugu rio who said that this measure would only work if all of the world's leading economies would agree to it and he explained why you could watch that entire interview later on on our c. and o
difference the fed in the u.s. has been printing money like crazy so these developed countries don't really see any incentive in isolating japan in trying to really squeeze down this currency manipulation issue because they don't want to mess around with their economies essentially so that is really the crux of the issue. of existence because also closely watching the meeting of the g twenty finance heads in moscow forties business correspondent natasha shouldn't scott has more on what's...
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the u.s. is really behind this dispute the us is playing of japan's fear of falling behind china or losing his primacy in asia and is also blown off the feel about them is asian nations towards. china so just vietnam the philippines and other countries as long as these asian countries fear chinese or bullying them but u.s. has a role to play and they can sell weapons you know and they can stay profitable let me play the devil's advocate. say the united and japan feels more strongly strongly about going in. to take military action to take to take over these islands because it has the united states backing then china has an excuse to take military action against japan then the united states and japan can declare war on china i don't think anyone really wants this and if anyone with any russia now thinks that through it is it is a dangerous game so i can understand that yes it gets headlines to talk about oh yes it will sell american arms but that is not what's happening here. you believe. and ju
the u.s. is really behind this dispute the us is playing of japan's fear of falling behind china or losing his primacy in asia and is also blown off the feel about them is asian nations towards. china so just vietnam the philippines and other countries as long as these asian countries fear chinese or bullying them but u.s. has a role to play and they can sell weapons you know and they can stay profitable let me play the devil's advocate. say the united and japan feels more strongly strongly...
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in the u.s. senate republicans have stalled an attempt by the white house to make chuck hagel the secretary of defense he fell just short sighted to push for more a bit more about him. to give us a. good to see you give us a bit of a background to this why did the republican. bid to be the new defense chief do you think. well those who blocked the vote on chuck hagel nomination this thursday nov very well that he will eventually be confirmed as defense secretary there are enough votes in the senate to confirm him but the stalling of the vote together with the humiliating treatment that the senators gave chuck hagel two weeks ago at his confirmation hearing this whole process is seen as a message all by itself those lawmakers showed that they could question anyone who would allow themselves to dissent from washington's core foreign policy beliefs chuck hagel remarks at the confirmation hearing disappointed even his supporters during the hearing which to many seemed like an inquisition mr haygood h
in the u.s. senate republicans have stalled an attempt by the white house to make chuck hagel the secretary of defense he fell just short sighted to push for more a bit more about him. to give us a. good to see you give us a bit of a background to this why did the republican. bid to be the new defense chief do you think. well those who blocked the vote on chuck hagel nomination this thursday nov very well that he will eventually be confirmed as defense secretary there are enough votes in the...
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economy so as the u.s. economy goes goes the rest of the world we just know that to be a fact in the united states is absolutely just i don't know money invading a lot of signs and you don't understand how for china it is martin go ahead go ahead finish your point ok but we're going to have some of the same time as the size of the economy ok all right ed then we'll go back to martin well the facts are that that's what it is i just want to say sorry sorry. don't be in there again i just want to say we just got the news that china eclipsed the u.s. in trade so if you're looking at the total number of exports and imports of goods in the united states last year that was three point eight two trillion china right point eight seven trillion and if you're looking at the g.d.p. statistics you're conscious when you look at the nominal g.d.p. but you need to look at the purchasing power adjusted g.d.p. that really reflects the real size of the economy because on that basis the renminbi is actually still undervalued a
economy so as the u.s. economy goes goes the rest of the world we just know that to be a fact in the united states is absolutely just i don't know money invading a lot of signs and you don't understand how for china it is martin go ahead go ahead finish your point ok but we're going to have some of the same time as the size of the economy ok all right ed then we'll go back to martin well the facts are that that's what it is i just want to say sorry sorry. don't be in there again i just want to...